My Life as an Indian

'My Life as an Indian' is the memoir of James Willard Schultz. The book tells the story of his first year living with the Pikuni tribe of Blackfeet Indians east of Glacier. Contents: Fort Benton The Ruse of a Savage Lover The Tragedy of the Marias A War Trip for Horses Days With the Game The Story of the Crow Woman A White Buffalo A Winter on the Marias I Have a Lodge of My Own The Killing of a Bear The Kutenai's Story The Great Race The Snake Woman The Snake Woman's Quest I Return to My People The Story of Rising Wolf A Friendly Visit From the Crows A Raid by the Crows Nat-Ah'-Ki's Wedding The Attack on the Hunters Never-laughs Goes East The War Trip of Queer Person The Piegans Move in A Wolverine's Medicine Little Deer's End The Ways of the Northland The Story of Ancient Sleeper Diana's Marriage A Game of Fate Trade, Hunt, and War Party Nat-Ah'-Ki's Ride Curbing the Wanderers Crees and Red Rivers The Last Op the Buffalo The 'Winter of Death' The 'Black Robe's' Help Later Years

James Willard Schultz, or Apikuni, (1859 - 1947) was a noted author, explorer, Glacier National Park guide, fur trader and historian. He operated a fur trading post at Carroll, Montana and lived among the Pikuni tribe during the period 1880-82.